Jessamine Humane Society Start an adoption application

Non-profit, volunteer-driven organization. All animals live in foster care until adopted. Also runs a spay/neuter clinic and responds to cruelty and neglect reports.

Hours By appointment only, Mon-Sun
Areas served Jessamine County, Kentucky
Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

Call 859-339-7050 for current adoption fees.

How it works

All animals are kept in foster care until adopted; adoptions are arranged by appointment. See jessaminehumanesociety.org/adoptions

Location

Find Jessamine Humane Society

The area

Garrard County at a glance

Population 17,568
Housing units 7,280
Est. households with a cat 2,149

Estimated by applying the AVMA's 2024 national cat-ownership rate (32.1% of households) to the county's real household count from the Census Bureau — a national rate applied locally, not a local survey. Population and housing figures are from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How do I visit?

By appointment only, Monday through Sunday.

Get involved

Support Jessamine Humane Society

Surrendering a cat

Contact Jessamine Humane Society at 859-339-7050 or rachael@kyproperties.net to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.

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